Woman (80s) in a serious condition in hospital after south Donegal collision

A woman in her eighties remains in a serious condition following a road traffic collision that occurred at Inver on Sunday morning.

Shortly before 9am, Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to a road traffic collision involving two vehicles on the N56, which left three people hospitalised.

The woman was taken to Sligo University Hospital for treatment of her injuries which are believed to be serious. A man (50s) and a woman (40s) were taken to Letterkenny University Hospital for treatment of their injuries believed to be non life-threatening.

The road remains closed. Investigations are ongoing. Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.

"Any road users or pedestrians who were on the N56 between 8.30am and 9am and have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make this available to investigating Gardaí,” they said.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact Ballyshannon Garda Station (071) 9858530 the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.”